Vongunten Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Vongunten Surname User-submission:
Vongunten is a Swiss-German surname, denoting someone who came from Gunten ('good place'), a small settlement in central-west Switzerland (south of Thun).
Vongunten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 402 | 1:901,639 | 67,958 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Vongunten Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Vongunten is a Swiss-German surname, denoting someone who came from Gunten ('good place'), a small settlement in central-west Switzerland (south of Thun).
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Vongunten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vongunten Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vongunten is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vongunten? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 698,433rd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Vongunten live; 98 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 901,639. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 25 percent live, Ohio, where 18 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Vongunten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vongunten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vongunten last name grew 10,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vongunten Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vongunten surname are 8.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.47% registered with the party.
The amount Vongunten earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning $49,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.01% more than the national average, earning $59,129 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Gunten | 95 | 2,164 | / |
| Von-Gunten | 95 | 2 | / |
| Vogunten | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vongonten | 89 | 179 | / |
| Vangunten | 89 | 126 | / |
| Vongunden | 89 | 97 | / |
| Vongunton | 89 | 3 | / |
| Vonganten | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bongunten | 89 | 1 | / |
| von Gonten | 84 | 60 | / |
| van Gunten | 84 | 21 | / |
| von Gunden | 84 | 8 | / |
| Von-Gonten | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Gunton | 84 | 0 | / |
| von Quanten | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vongundon | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vangunden | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vanguntan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vongonton | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vanhunten | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vanhounten | 74 | 3 | / |
| von Gonton | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Ganten | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Gundan | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Gunton | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Guntin | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Ganton | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Gunden | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vankanten | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vincanten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voncanton | 67 | 0 | / |
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